William Oakley

M, #671, b. 7 July 1811, d. 13 May 1865
  • William Oakley was born on 7 July 1811 at Glemsford, Suffolk, England.
  • He was the son of John Oakley and Mary Anne Gilman.
  • William Oakley was christened on 4 August 1811 at Glemsford, Suffolk, England.
  • He married Anne Humm, daughter of James Humm and Elizabeth Hartley, on 18 February 1831 at Glemsford, Suffolk, England.
  • William Oakley was a Husbandman circa 26 June 1831.
  • He was a Husbandman circa 5 October 1834.
  • He was an Agricultural Labourer circa 6 June 1841.
  • He and Anne Humm appeared on the 1841 British Census of Glemsford, Suffolk, enumerated 6 June 1841. Their children John, Henry and Charlotte were listed as living with them, as was George, his Grandson.
  • William Oakley was an Agricultural Labourer circa 30 March 1851.
  • He and Anne Humm appeared on the 1851 British Census of Glemsford, Suffolk, enumerated 30 March 1851. Their children Henry and John were listed as living with them, as were 2 lodgers, Ellen Gipson, a 27 year old Hand weaver horse hair, and Ursula Matlock, a 5 year old girl.
  • William Oakley witnessed the marriage of Henry Oakley and Emma Ambrose on 24 June 1860 at St Mary's Church, Churchgate, Glemsford, Suffolk, England.
  • William Oakley was an Agricultural Labourer circa 7 April 1861.
  • He and Anne Humm appeared on the 1861 British Census of Glemsford, Suffolk, at Farnell End, enumerated 7 April 1861.
  • William Oakley was a Labourer before 9 May 1865.
  • He died on 9 May 1865 at Mr Gooch's field, Glemsford, Suffolk, England, at age 53; Cause of Death: Throat cut by a razor.
  • An inquest was held into the death of William Oakley, 11 May 1865.
  • William's death was registered in the Hartest registration district, 13 May 1865. Registered by George A Partridge (Coroner), Registrar - Frederick William Ellis.
  • He was buried on 13 May 1865 at St Mary's Church, Churchgate, Glemsford, Suffolk, England.

Family: Anne Humm b. 1793, d. 1879